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Data Centers in Batavia, Illinois

No data centers tracked in and around Batavia — yet. That usually means nobody has checked, not that none are coming. Be the one who looks.

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Help put Batavia on the map

The facility map is built one report at a time — and nobody has surveyed Batavia yet. Data-center campuses are large windowless buildings near substations and water mains, often behind an LLC name on a rezoning filing. Know of one? Help us map it in about a minute.

Live facility map The map around Batavia, Illinois
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Camera Watch Recently reported near Batavia

No new reports near Batavia in the last 30 days — checked hourly, last checked Oct 26, 17:06 UTC. Cameras only get on the map when someone looks: be the one.

Why this page exists

Hyperscale data centers are spreading town by town, usually with quiet approvals — we have already tracked 63 across Illinois. Projects often arrive quietly in towns exactly like Batavia: a rezoning consent-agenda item, then a campus by the substation. Learn what they look like, check the parcels near you, and this page will update as reports come in.

What you can do in Batavia

Ask who approved these projects, how much power and water they draw, and what they pay in taxes. File a public records request, raise it at a council meeting, and see the full playbook on Take Action. Fighting this locally? Join or start a chapter and we’ll amplify you.

Data centers near Batavia

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Facility data: public records and filings. Place data: GeoNames (CC BY).